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Azhagi is a film of genre Drama directed by Thangar Bachan with Radhakrishnan Parthiban
Azhagi (2002)
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Add to a movie listAzhagi (2002) is a Tamil romantic drama film directed by Thangar Bachchan. The film is critically acclaimed and stars Parthiban, Nandita Das and Devayani. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The movie was remade in Telugu as Letha Manasulu (2004) starring Srikanth, Kalyani and Gopika in lead roles.
Synopsis
Shanmugam (Parthiban), a veterinary doctor, lives in the city with his wife Valarmati(Devayani) and their two children. In school, Shanmugam was in love with his classmate Dhanalakshmi but fate had forced them to go their separate ways, with Dhanalakshmi (Nandita Das) being forced to wed her brother-in-law. One day, Shanmugam spots Dhanalakshmi, who, having lost her husband, now lives a life of poverty on the platforms with her son, Balu. After an unsuccessful attempt to find her a job in a friend's house, he hires her as their servant-maid. However, memories of the past starts to create a tension between Shanmugam and Dhanam, despite their attempts to maintain a distance.Actors
Radhakrishnan Parthiban
(Shanmugam (Veterinary Doctor))
Nandita Das
(Dhanalakshmi aka Dhanam)
Devayani
Pyramid Natarajan
Sayaji Shinde
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